This is my MVD story:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R12rJd7BlvU
and from CNNIreport last year to honor first Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day 5 stories, 4 on page, (mine is the "click here for another story")
http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/07/health...wareness-irpt/
Everyone has different experiences with the same surgery. My experience was not good but it is not a condemnation of all MVD's.